Kate Tachie-Menson

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Kate Tachie-Menson
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Kate Tachie-Menson is a Ghanaian model. [1] In 2008, she became the seventh and first Ghanaian to win M-Net's Face of Africa competition in South Africa. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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Career

In 2006, she auditioned for M-Net's Face of Africa but did not qualify. However, in 2008, she qualified and was crowned the winner, becoming the seventh M-Net Face of Africa. [9] Subsequently, Tachie-Menson has starred in fashion shows including Ready to wear – Autumn/Winter 2009, Ready to wear – Autumn/Winter 2011, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in South Africa, New York and New Delhi fashion week. [10] She has been on magazine covers including Mimi Magazine in Ghana and Canoe Magazine in UK. She as well shot editorials for Elle, Glamour and Cosmopolitan. [11] [12]

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